Configure VMware to send logs to Arctic Wolf
You can configure VMware hypervisor products to forward syslog data to Arctic Wolf® for security monitoring.
Note: This integration was developed and validated using VMware vCenter Server and VMware ESXi version 9.0.2.0 and earlier. While later versions might be compatible, they have not been formally validated.
Select the guide for your VMware product:
- VMware ESXi — Choose one of these configuration methods:
- Configure VMware ESXi syslog forwarding using the vSphere client
- Configure VMware ESXi syslog forwarding using Host Profiles — best for large environments
- Configure VMware ESXi syslog forwarding using the ESXi Host Client
- Configure VMware ESXi syslog forwarding using VMware PowerCLI — best for automation
- VMware vCenter — Configure VMware vCenter to send logs to Arctic Wolf